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WEBHow AI can strengthen law enforcement: Insights from Europol's new report. 23 Sep 2024.
Fragmented and multiplied cybercriminal landscape, warns new
WEBJul 22, 2024 · The report highlights relevant trends in crime areas such cyber-attacks, child sexual exploitation and online and payment fraud schemes. It also provides an outlook of what can be expected in the near future, especially regarding new technologies, payment systems, AI, cryptocurrencies and illicit content online.
Europol report identifies the most threatening criminal networks in …
WEBApr 4, 2024 · This Europe-wide analysis focuses on criminal actors in a first-of-its-kind mapping of the most threatening criminal networks. It describes, in detail, how the most threatening criminal networks are organised, which criminal activities they engage in, and how and where they operate.
Largest ever operation against botnets hits dropper malware
WEBBetween 27 and 29 May 2024 Operation Endgame, coordinated from Europol’s headquarters, targeted droppers including, IcedID, SystemBC, Pikabot, Smokeloader, Bumblebee and Trickbot.
Europol report: latest situational analysis on terrorism in the EU
WEBJul 13, 2022 · Key findings. 15 completed, foiled and failed terrorist attacks were recorded in the EU in 2021. The four completed attacks included three jihadist terrorist attacks and one left-wing terrorist attack. EU law enforcement authorities arrested 388 suspects for terrorism-related offences in 2021.
288 dark web vendors arrested in major marketplace seizure
WEBMay 2, 2023 · In an operation coordinated by Europol and involving nine countries, law enforcement have seized the illegal dark web marketplace “Monopoly Market” and arrested 288 suspects involved in buying or selling drugs on the dark web.
Law enforcement disrupt world’s biggest ransomware operation
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · With Europol’s support, the Japanese Police, the National Crime Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have concentrated their technical expertise to develop decryption tools designed to recover files encrypted by the LockBit Ransomware.
World’s most dangerous malware EMOTET disrupted through …
WEBJan 27, 2021 · Law enforcement and judicial authorities worldwide have this week disrupted one of most significant botnets of the past decade: EMOTET. Investigators have now taken control of its infrastructure in an international coordinated action.